The Masked Angel

"The Masked Angel" is the second of two novellas written by Leslie Charteris included in the twenty-seventh Saint book Call for the Saint published in 1948.

Plot
When a boxer dies in the ring under mysterious circumstances, the Saint, Hoppy Uniatz and Patricia Holm investigate in hopes of preventing the Masked Angel from claiming another victim. A minor character in this story later plays a major role in one of the short stories featured in the 1955 collection The Saint on the Spanish Main.

Television adaptation
"The Masked Angel" was adapted as an episode of The Saint starring Roger Moore retitled "The Crooked Ring" and first aired on July 15, 1965 during the fourth season.